lamp

Unless you have an extra caribiner and light switch laying around. ~Not-So-Handy Andy

Boutique lamp makers Typewriter Boneyard recently released the Book Lamp, a hardcover book with a built-in switch and bulb. But here's the thing: it costs $140. I have a feeling you wonderful fixers can put together a book lamp that looks just as good for a fraction of the price. Think you got what it takes?

And seeing how this it There, I Fixed It, points will also be given to most kludged-together design. LET'S DO THIS

Not sure a kettle cord meets European Union health and safety standards, but who am I, right?

No. Is horizontal lamp. Next question.

(For whatever reason I could only picture this as an exchange between Homer and the Khlav Kalash guy. Don't ask.)

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Warning, turning on this light makes you slightly visible but extremely hungry.

~NSHA

And it was cheap.

From the submitter:

It has a story. Power went out, my father starts building this with tape, a lamp and a little camping chair and makes this awesome light. Guess what? Power came back, EPIC FAIL.

It's a quality lamp, purex and simple.